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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. Incorporating history, politics, and film theory into a compelling narrative, this title explores the life and work of a multifaceted woman whose career was flourishing long before Native films such as Smoke Signals reached the screen. Series: American Indian Lives. Num Pages: 262 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803280458
ISBN
9780803280458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.82

hardcover. Amorous Acts uses psychoanalytic concepts to show how queer theory is operating to put in place a non-heterosexist social order. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751827
ISBN
9780804751827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.48

paperback. What 1970s Hollywood filmmaker influenced Quentin Tarantino? How have contemporary Japanese horror films inspired Takashi Shimizu, director of the huge box office hit "The Grudge"? This title offers answers to these questions, along with a behind-the-scenes look at filmmaking. Num Pages: 224 pages, 58 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813540788
ISBN
9780813540788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Hardcover. One of the most important avant-garde movements of postwar Paris was Lettrism, which crucially built an interest in the relationship between writing and image into projects in poetry, painting, and especially cinema. This is a monograph in English on the Lettrists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPG; ACXJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 261 x 15. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226174457
ISBN
9780226174457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Hardcover. Explores a panoply of films, from M and Rear Window to The Conversation and The Bourne Legacy, to analyze the ways in which cinema has articulated the concept of surveillance. While it has long been a mainstay of the thriller, surveillance, the author argues, speaks to something more foundational in the very work of the camera. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201214
ISBN
9780226201214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.01

Hardcover. Takes a look at Hindi films and movie trends - the decline of song-and-dance sequences, the upgraded status of the horror genre, and the rise of the multiplex and multi-plot - to demonstrate how these relationships exemplify different formulas of contemporary living. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 240 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304250
ISBN
9780226304250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.33

Hardcover. Though relatively unsung in the English-speaking world, Jean Rouch (1917-2004) was a towering figure of ethnographic cinema. This book analyses his practical filmmaking methods. Num Pages: 536 pages, 161 halftones, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327143
ISBN
9780226327143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.40
€ 99.21

Hardcover. The dark shadows and offscreen space that force us to imagine violence we cannot see. The real slaughter of animals spliced with the fictional killing of men. The missing countershot from the murder victim's point of view. This book argues that such images, or absent images, distill how the murder scene challenges and changes film. Num Pages: 384 pages, 187 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226617947
ISBN
9780226617947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Hardcover. During the 1920s and '30s, Mexico attracted an international roster of artists and intellectuals - including Orson Welles, Katherine Anne Porter, and Leon Trotsky. This book covers the years that the renowned Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein spent in the country to work on his controversial film "Que Viva Mexico!" Series: Cinema and Modernity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APFB; JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734149
ISBN
9780226734149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.01

Paperback. A contribution to literary adaptation studies, this book shifts the focus away from determining a film's allegiance to the original source and redirects the conversation to the industrial choices, audience responses, and socio-cultural factors that contribute to the construction of the cinematic text. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077371
ISBN
9780252077371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.36

Paperback. How gender and politics intersect in Brazilian women's cinema Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 black and white photographs, filmography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; APF; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078736
ISBN
9780252078736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Paperback. Explores how American serials starring Pearl White and other female stars impacted the emerging cinemas in the United States and abroad. Editor(s): Dahlquist, Marina. Series: Women & Film History International. Num Pages: 248 pages, 31 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252079214
ISBN
9780252079214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGHF; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299167349
ISBN
9780299167349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. A study of the autobiographical documentary in America from the 1960s to the start of the 21st century. Jim Lane looks at the ways in which autobiographical documentaries such as "Roger and Me" and "Sherman's March" raise weighty questions about American cultural life. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APF; HBT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299176549
ISBN
9780299176549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

Paperback. For more than sixty years, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans personified the romantic, mythic West that Americans cherished. Part narrative, part reference, this survey spans the entire scope of Rogers's and Evans's careers and highlights their place in twentieth-century American popular culture. Num Pages: 550 pages, 41 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; APW; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Popular Press 3
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299210045
ISBN
9780299210045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.51

Paperback. An illustrated study explores the depiction of female prostitute characters and prostitution in world cinema, from the silent era to the present-day industry. From the woman with control over her own destiny to the woman who cannot get away from her pimp, this study shows the diverse representations of prostitutes in film. Num Pages: 472 pages, 76 b&w film stills. BIC Classification: APFA; JFMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299212544
ISBN
9780299212544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.18

Paperback. The French New Wave cinema is the most fascinating of all film movements, famous for its exuberance, daring, and avant-garde techniques. This work offers a look at the social, economic, and aesthetic mechanisms that shaped French film in the 1950s, as well as detailed studies of the important New Wave movies of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Film. Num Pages: 424 pages, 108 b/w film stills. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299217044
ISBN
9780299217044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.92

Hardcover. Reveals the author's experience of Hollywood in its golden days and tells the stories of the stars who appeared in his films, including Natalie Wood, John Wayne, Peter Sellers, Sidney Poitier, Steve McQueen, Marilyn Monroe, and many others. Num Pages: 408 pages, 59 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299226404
ISBN
9780299226404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Paperback. Originally published in Spain as Los anos rojos de Luis Bunuel. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299284749
ISBN
9780299284749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. Examines literary and cinematic culture of the fin de siecle era - roughly 1880 to 1914 - to shed light on an otherwise overlooked social and cultural type: the conspicuously glamorous New Woman criminal. This title argues that the New Woman Criminal exploited iconic elements of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century commodity culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJC; APF; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050444
ISBN
9780472050444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.85

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